PLAY NICE POLICY
Welcome to our child-friendly web page where creativity and play thrive! Our goal is to provide a safe and enjoyable space for all users. By accessing our products and services, you agree to abide by our "Play Nice Policy" to ensure a positive and respectful online environment. Some Amigo Sports Limited products and services may allow users to interact with each other, post comments both privately and publicly, and in general communicate.
Here are the guidelines
1. Respectful Communication
We encourage freedom of expression and robust discussion but strictly prohibit the following
- Racism, including offensive comments based on ethnicity and nationality.
- Sexism
- Homophobia
- Religious intolerance
- Cyber bullying
- Hate speech
- Derogatory language
- Comments inciting violence
2. User Conduct
To foster a friendly atmosphere, users must not
- Harass, annoy, threaten, or intimidate any other user.
- Post defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, obscene, profane, offensive, or sexually explicit content.
- Promote racism, bigotry, hatred, or physical harm against any group or individual.
- Encourage illegal or unlawful activity or behaviour.
3. Intellectual Property
Users shall not post, copy, modify, or distribute
- Any confidential information.
- Material subject to our or a third party's intellectual property rights without obtaining prior written consent.
4. Minors and Personal Information
Users must not post content featuring
- Unauthorised images of another person.
- Solicitation of personal contact details or communication with individuals under 18 years old.
5. Advertising and Spam
Users are prohibited from
- Transmitting chain letters, junk, or spam emails.
- Contacting other members for research purposes.
- Posting advertising, promotional, or commercial messages.
6. Reporting and Enforcement
Users are encouraged to promptly report any breach of these terms. We reserve the right to issue warnings, suspend access, or terminate accounts if a breach is reasonably considered.
7. Risks & Precautions
We do not conduct criminal background checks. Users are solely responsible for their safety precautions.
8. Disputes
We do not involve ourselves in domestic disputes and do not provide arbitration services. Users must promptly report any behaviour violating our terms for appropriate action.
By using our products and services, you agree to compensate us for any damages resulting from a breach of these terms. We reserve the right to warn members, involve law enforcement, and take necessary actions for a safe and enjoyable community. Thank you for playing nice!
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Overview
Please read these conditions carefully before using Amigo Sports Limited products and services. By using our services, you signify your agreement to be bound by these conditions. We offer a wide range of services and sometimes additional terms may apply.
Privacy
Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.
Electronic Communications
When you use any Amigo Sports Limited products and service or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on the website or through the other Amigo Sports Limited products and services. For contractual purposes, you consent to receive communications from us electronically and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing, unless mandatory applicable laws specifically require a different form of communication.
Rights
All content included in or made available through any Amigo Sports Limited products and service, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads and data compilations is the property of Amigo Sports Limited or its content suppliers and is protected by Luxembourg and international copyright, authors' rights and database right laws.
You may not extract and/or re-utilise parts of the content of any Amigo Sports Limited products and service without our express written consent.
License & Access
Subject to your compliance with these Conditions of Use and applicable Service Terms and your payment of any applicable fees, Amigo Sports Limited or its content providers grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable licence to access and make personal and non-commercial use of the Amigo Sports Limited products and services.
This licence does not include any resale or commercial use of any Amigo Sports Limited products and service or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of any Amigo Sports Limited products and service or its contents.
Reviews & Contents
Visitors may post reviews, comments and other content; send e-cards and other communications; and submit suggestions, ideas, comments, questions or other information, as long as the content is not illegal, obscene, abusive, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties.
Liability
We will do our utmost to ensure that availability of the Amigo Sports Limited products and services will be uninterrupted and that transmissions will be error-free. However, due to the nature of the internet, this cannot be guaranteed.
Amigo Sports Limited will not be responsible for (i) losses that were not caused by any breach on our part, or (ii) any business loss, or (iii) any indirect or consequential losses that were not foreseeable to both you and us when you commenced using the Amigo Sports Limited products and services.
Applicable Law
Amigo Sports Limited is incorporated in New Zealand and is subject to its laws, regulations and treaties.
Alterations
We reserve the right to make changes to any Amigo Sports Limited products and services, policies, terms and conditions including these Conditions of Use and Service Terms at any time.
Children
Please see our Privacy Policy for child privacy and parental-consent details.
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COPPA & CHILDREN’S PRIVACY POLICY
Our Commitment
Amigo Sports Limited is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of children online. We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the United States, as well as international child-privacy standards (including GDPR Article 8 in the EU/UK). Our goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where children can enjoy football training while parents/guardians remain in control of their child’s data.
Who This Policy Covers
- Children under 13: Special protections apply. A parent or guardian must create and supervise the child’s account.
- Teens 13–17: May create accounts but we encourage guardian involvement.
- Adults 18+: May create accounts for themselves or their children.
What Information We Collect
- Account details: Username, date of birth, parent/guardian contact information (for under-13 accounts).
- Training activity: Skills completed, progress scores, uploaded photos/videos (optional).
- Technical data: Device type, app usage logs, limited cookies for security and performance.
We do not require more information than is reasonably necessary for your child to use the app.
Guardian Involvement & Consent
- Parents/guardians must create their own profile to supervise children under 13.
- Verifiable consent may be requested (e.g. confirmation email, ID check, or similar).
• Guardians can
- View their child’s account and activity,
- Request access to, correction of, or deletion of their child’s data,
- Withdraw consent at any time.
How We Use Children’s Information
- To provide training, challenges, and social features within the app.
- To enable parental monitoring and oversight.
- To improve app safety, functionality, and user experience.
- We do not sell, rent, or lease children’s data to third parties.
Parental Tools & Safety Features
- Guardian dashboards allow parents to monitor their child’s activity.
- Play Nice Policy ensures safe, respectful behaviour in community interactions.
- Reporting tools are available for inappropriate behaviour or content.
International Compliance
While COPPA is a U.S. law, we also align with international child-privacy standards
- EU/UK GDPR: Parental consent required for under-16 (with national variations 13–16).
- NZ Privacy Act 2020: Applies to all personal data collected in New Zealand.
- Other regions: We respect applicable local laws where our app is used
This table focuses on privacy laws that specifically address the protection of children's personal data online or regulations that require parental consent for children’s data processing.
Country
Law/Regulation
Description
United States
COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)
Regulates the collection of personal data from children under 13 by websites and services.
European Union
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
Article 8 Requires parental consent for processing personal data of children under 16, with the age varying from 13 to 16 based on national laws.
United Kingdom
UK Data Protection Act 2018
Age-appropriate design code (Children's Code) Protects children’s privacy online, ensuring that digital services are appropriate for children’s needs and rights.
Australia
Privacy Act 1988 (as amended)
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) enforces privacy regulations, including children’s data protection, though there is no specific children’s privacy law.
Canada
PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act)
Requires parental consent for the collection and use of personal information from children under 13.
Brazil
LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados)
Requires parental consent for processing children’s personal data and offers data rights similar to GDPR.
South Africa
POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act)
Requires parental consent for processing children's personal data, inspired by GDPR.
Japan
APPI (Act on the Protection of Personal Information)
While not specific to children, the APPI has provisions that apply to data protection for minors. Parental consent is required for children under 13.
China
Children's Personal Information Network Protection Regulation
Protects children under 14, requiring parental consent for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data.
South Korea
PIPA (Personal Information Protection Act) & Youth Protection Act
Requires parental consent for children under 14 to collect, use, and share personal data.
Mexico
Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (LFPDPPP)
Requires explicit parental consent for processing children’s personal data.
India
Draft Personal Data Protection Bill
Though still in draft form, the bill proposes that parental consent is required to process data for children under 18.
New Zealand
Privacy Act 2020
No specific provision for children’s data, but general privacy laws apply to the collection of personal data.
Argentina
Data Protection Law (Law No. 25,326)
Requires parental consent for the processing of children’s personal data.
Singapore
PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act)
Contains provisions similar to COPPA, requiring parental consent for children under 13.
Russia
Federal Law on Personal Data (No. 152-FZ)
Requires parental consent for the processing of minors' personal data. The age of consent for data processing is 14.
Israel
Protection of Privacy Law 5741-1981
No specific provision for children's data, but general privacy protections apply. Parental consent is often required.
Chile
Law No. 19,628 on Privacy Protection
There is no specific law for children, but general data protection laws apply.
Turkey
KVKK (Personal Data Protection Law)
Requires parental consent for processing the data of minors under 18.
Malaysia
Personal Data Protection Act 2010
Does not explicitly address children’s data but generally protects personal information.
Indonesia
Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE Law)
Contains provisions related to the collection and protection of children's personal data.
Philippines
Data Privacy Act of 2012
General data protection law; it applies broadly but has been used to protect children’s online privacy.
Thailand
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)
Parental consent is required for the processing of personal data for minors under 20.
Colombia
Law 1581 of 2012 (Data Protection Law)
Requires parental consent for processing the personal data of minors.
Uruguay
Ley N° 18.331 de Protección de Datos Personales
Aligns with European data protection laws, requiring parental consent for processing minors' data.
Peru
Law No. 29733 on Personal Data Protection
Parental consent is required to process children’s data under 14 years old.
Costa Rica
Law on the Protection of the Person Regarding the Processing of Personal Data (Law No. 8968)
Requires parental consent for processing children's data.
Switzerland
Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP)
While it doesn’t specifically address children’s data, parental consent is generally required for minors.
Norway
Personal Data Act (adaptation of GDPR)
Follows GDPR guidelines, with additional child-focused provisions for digital services.
Iceland
Act on Data Protection and the Processing of Personal Data
Follows GDPR, including provisions to protect children’s data privacy.
Turkey
Law on Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (KVKK)Requires parental consent for data processing of children under 18.
Requires parental consent for data processing of children under 18.
Venezuela
Decree No. 1,417 on Data Protection
Includes provisions on the protection of minors’ personal information.
Panama
Personal Data Protection Law (Law 81 of 2019)
Contains specific provisions requiring parental consent for children’s data.
Egypt
Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020
Parental consent is required for processing children’s personal data under 18.
Kenya
Data Protection Act 2019
Contains specific provisions that protect children's personal data, requiring parental consent.
Nigeria
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR)
Requires parental consent for the processing of children's personal data.
Ghana
Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843)
Parental consent is needed for processing minors' data under general privacy provisions.
Mauritius
Data Protection Act 2017
Parental consent is required for the processing of children’s personal data.
Pakistan
Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016
Regulates children's privacy and protection of data online, requiring parental consent.
Vietnam
Law on Cybersecurity 2018
Regulates the protection of children's data online and requires parental consent.
Bangladesh
Digital Security Act 2018
Addresses online privacy concerns, including children's data protection.
Qatar
Law No. 13 of 2016 on Protecting the Privacy of Personal Data
Contains provisions for protecting children's personal data, similar to GDPR requirements.
This table covers both countries with comprehensive data protection laws that include children's provisions and those with specific rules tailored to children's privacy online.
Enforcement & Questions
We will not knowingly collect data from children under 13 without verified parental consent. If we discover such data was collected unintentionally, we will delete it promptly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding your child’s information or our COPPA compliance, please email: info@amigofootball.com.
For more information about COPPA, visit the FTC’s COPPA website.
KIDS PRIVACY & SAFETY
Hi Amigos!
We care about your safety when you play and learn football with our app. Here’s how we keep you safe
Ask a Parent or Guardian First
- If you are under 13 years old, you must have a parent or guardian help you sign up.
- Your parent/guardian will create their own account too, so they can watch over your activity and help you if you get stuck.
Your Information is Protected
- We only ask for the information we really need (like a username and age).
- We keep your details safe with strong security.
- We never sell your information to anyone.
Parents Can See Everything
- Your parent/guardian can see your account and activity.
- They can ask us to change or delete your information if needed.
- They can stop your account at any time.
Be Kind – Our “Play Nice” Rule
- Amigo is a place to learn, share and have fun.
- That means no bullying, no rude words, and always showing respect to other players.
- If someone breaks the rules, tell your parent or guardian — and we will help.
Report Problems
If you ever see something that makes you feel uncomfortable or unsafe, stop right away and
- Tell your parent or guardian.
- Ask them to contact us at info@amigofootball.com
Remember
Amigo is here to help you learn football skills, connect with friends, and have fun safely.
Your parents and guardians are your teammates in keeping you safe online.
Final Note for Parents
This page is written for kids. For full details about how we protect children’s data, please read our COPPA & Children’s Privacy Policy and Privacy Policy.
COMPLAINTS POLICY
If you wish to make a complaint, please contact our Customer Support immediately.
All complaints should be notified to us as soon as possible.
You must also provide your User ID for all complaints.
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COOKIE POLICY
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website. They are vital to the basic performance of the Amigo Sports Limited website. Cookies enable critical authentication and validation, session management and fraud prevention, in addition to enabling us to remember the settings you may have previously applied, such as language.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer (or smartphone or other device used to access the internet) if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive but cannot be used to retrieve any other data from your hard drive, to pass viruses to your computer, or capture your email address.
We use the following types of cookies
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
If we collect personal data via our website and use cookies, we will do this in accordance with our privacy policy, a copy of which can be found on this website.
You can manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
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COPYRIGHT POLICY
Introduction
Purpose
The purpose of this Copyright Policy is to outline the terms and conditions governing the use of the website and its content, with specific consideration for child users.
Copyright Ownership
Exclusive Rights
This website and its content are owned and copyrighted by Amigo Sports Limited. All rights are reserved.
Usage Restrictions
Commercial Use
The website and its content may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the express prior written consent of Amigo Sports Limited.
Prohibited Activities
The licence does not grant users the right to collect product or service listings, descriptions, or any other information displayed on this website. Additionally, it does not permit any derivative use of this website or its content for the benefit of another merchant.
- Framing and Enclosure
Framing Restrictions
Users may not frame or use framing technologies to enclose Amigo Sports Limited Websites or the contents, or any part thereof, without the express written consent of Amigo Sports Limited.
Child-Centric Considerations
Guardian Approval
Parents or guardians of child users are required to provide explicit consent for any commercial use of the website and its content. This includes reproducing, copying, or any other form of exploitation.
Child-Friendly Language
This policy is written in child-friendly language to ensure clarity and understanding for younger users.
Reporting Copyright Violations
Reporting Mechanism
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement on this website, please contact us immediately at [info@amigofootball.com].
Policy Updates
Modification Clause
Amigo Sports Limited reserves the right to modify this Copyright Policy at any time without notice. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how the company is protecting its intellectual property.
Conclusion
This Copyright Policy is designed to maintain a safe and respectful online environment for children while respecting the intellectual property rights of Amigo Sports Limited. Users, especially parents or guardians, are encouraged to familiarise themselves with and abide by the terms outlined in this policy.
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INFORMATION SECURITY POLICY
Introduction
Purpose
The purpose of this Information Security Policy is to establish guidelines and procedures to ensure the security and privacy of users, especially children, on our website and app. This policy is designed to protect sensitive information, including usernames, images, videos, personal details, and passwords.
Scope
Applicability
This policy applies to all employees, contractors, and third-party service providers who have access to the website and app, as well as the parents or guardians responsible for children under 13 years old.
- User Registration and Guardian Consent
Age Verification
Children under the age of 13 are required to obtain consent from a parent or legal guardian before registering on the website or app. Age verification mechanisms will be implemented during the registration process.
Guardian Consent
Parents or guardians will be provided with clear information about the types of data collected and how it will be used. Explicit consent will be obtained before collecting, processing, or storing any personal information about children.
- Data Collection and Storage
User Information
The website and app will only collect necessary information required for user registration and interaction. This includes usernames, images, videos, and personal details such as name, sex, and region.
Passwords
Passwords will be stored securely using industry-standard encryption methods. Password recovery mechanisms will be designed to ensure security without compromising user data.
Data Minimization
Only essential information required for the functionality of the website and app will be collected and stored. Unnecessary data will not be retained.
Security Measures
Encryption
All data transmitted between users and the website or app will be encrypted using secure protocols to protect it from unauthorised access.
Access Controls
Access to user data will be restricted to authorised personnel only. Role-based access controls will be implemented to ensure that employees only have access to the data necessary for their roles.
- Regular Audits and Monitoring
Regular security audits and monitoring activities will be conducted to identify and address potential vulnerabilities, ensuring the ongoing security of the website and app.
Incident Response
Reporting
Any security incidents or breaches must be reported immediately to the designated security officer.
- Investigation and Remediation
A prompt and thorough investigation will be conducted in the event of a security incident. Remediation actions will be taken to address the issue and prevent recurrence.
Privacy
Privacy Policy
A comprehensive privacy policy will be made available to users, detailing the types of data collected, how it is used, and the measures taken to protect user privacy.
Data Deletion
Users, especially parents or guardians, have the right to request the deletion of their data. Procedures will be in place to handle such requests promptly.
Compliance
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance
The website and app will comply with all relevant data protection laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Regular Reviews
This policy will be reviewed regularly to ensure its effectiveness and to adapt to any changes in technology or regulations.
Conclusion
This Information Security Policy is crucial for ensuring the safety and privacy of children using our website and app. All stakeholders must adhere to these guidelines to maintain a secure and trustworthy online environment for our users.
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PIRACY POLICY
Where applicable and relevant, Amigo Sports Limited only sells, uses and distributes legal content. We do not own any rights to any content, we license content from parties represented as the Authorised Distributors of the content in question.
If you believe your copyright-protected work is offered or used in an Amigo Sports Limited product or service without authorisation, you may submit a copyright infringement notification. These requests should only be submitted by the copyright owner, or an agent authorised to act on the owner’s behalf.
If you choose to request removal of content by submitting an infringement notification, please remember that you are initiating a legal process. Do not make false claims.
We accept copyright infringement notifications submitted by email. They are forwarded to the relevant Authorised Distributor who licensed the sale of the goods through Amigo Sports Limited for resolution directly with the claimant of the infringement. We honour all Court instructed take down notices, warrants and requests for information.
Upon receipt of an infringement notice we may take certain actions, including removing information or an item, all of which are taken without any admission as to liability and without prejudice to any rights, remedies or defenses, all of which are expressly reserved. Furthermore, in submitting an infringement notice, you grant to Amigo Sports Limited the right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, and display its content throughout the world in any media. This includes forwarding the infringement notice to the parties involved in the provision of the allegedly infringing content. You agree to indemnify Amigo Sports Limited for all claims brought by a third party against Amigo Sports Limited arising out of or in connection with the submission of an infringement notice.
Amigo Sports Limited does not mediate between claimants, nor do we arbitrate on behalf of any party, we do however cooperate with legal enquiries including the submission of revenue statements, audit trails of sales and the like. Amigo Sports Limited does not offer legal advice.
After submitting a copyright infringement notification, a copyright owner may realize that they've misidentified content or may change their mind about their complaint. When this happens, Amigo Sports Limited is glad to honour retractions of copyright claims from the party that originally submitted them.
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PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: January 2026
Overview
Amigo Sports Limited ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of all users, especially children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Amigo app.
Who This Policy Covers
- Children under 13: Special protections apply. A parent or guardian must create and supervise the child's account.
- Teens 13-17: May create accounts with guardian involvement encouraged.
- Adults 18+: May create accounts for themselves or their children.
Information We Collect
Account Information
- Username and display name
- Date of birth (for age verification)
- Parent/guardian contact information (for under-13 accounts)
- Email address (for parents and coaches)
- PIN code (stored securely, hashed)
Training Activity
- Skills completed and progress scores
- Uploaded photos and videos (optional)
- Achievements and trophies earned
- Challenge participation
Technical Data
- Device type and operating system
- App usage logs (disabled for under-13 users)
- Crash reports for app improvement
How We Use Your Information
- To provide training, challenges, and social features within the app
- To enable parental monitoring and oversight
- To improve app safety, functionality, and user experience
- To communicate important updates about the service
We do not sell, rent, or lease your data to third parties.
Guardian Involvement & Consent
- Parents/guardians must create their own profile to supervise children under 13
- Verifiable consent is required for child account creation
- Guardians can view their child's account and activity
- Guardians can request access to, correction of, or deletion of their child's data
- Guardians can withdraw consent at any time
Data Protection for Children
- Disable analytics and advertising identifiers
- Do not collect precise location data
- Require parental consent for social features
- Moderate all user-generated content
- Provide parental controls and monitoring
International Compliance
We comply with child privacy laws worldwide:
| Region | Regulation |
|---|---|
| United States | COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) |
| European Union | GDPR Article 8 (parental consent under 16) |
| United Kingdom | UK Data Protection Act 2018, Children's Code |
| New Zealand | Privacy Act 2020 |
| Australia | Privacy Act 1988 |
Data Security
- All data transmitted using HTTPS encryption
- Passwords and PINs stored using secure hashing
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Access controls limiting employee data access
- Secure cloud infrastructure
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and data
- Export your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Data Retention
We retain your data while your account is active. Upon account deletion:
- Personal data is deleted within 30 days
- Uploaded videos are permanently removed
- Some anonymized data may be retained for analytics
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via the app or email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact Us
Amigo Sports Limited
919 Cameron Road, Gate Pa
Tauranga 3112, New Zealand
Email: info@amigofootball.com
NZ Company No: 8679166
NZBN: 9429051223489
For COPPA-related inquiries or to exercise parental rights, please email us with "COPPA Request" in the subject line.
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